Leah Downey joins SPERI as a visiting researcher from Harvard
We are very pleased to welcome Leah Downey to SPERI as a visiting doctoral researcher from Harvard University. Leah will be a visiting researcher at SPERI during 2021.
News
New report: Monitoring responses to risk of rising food insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis across the UK
SPERI has today published the second report from a UK-wide research project designed to map and monitor responses to concerns about food access during the COVID-19 outbreak.
New research brief: How former FARC-EP midlevel commanders could help to advance peace in Colombia
SPERI is delighted to publish a new research brief ‘Committed to Peace: The Potential of Former FARC-EP Midlevel Commanders as Local Leaders in the Peace Process’ by Dr Anastasia Shesterinina.
Blind spots in International Political Economy: second Special Issue published in New Political Economy
A second landmark Special Issue exploring blind spots in the field of International Political Economy has been published in New Political Economy
Autumn events with the SPERI Doctoral Researcher Network
SPERI’s Doctoral Researcher Network (DRN) has hosted its annual introductory event for the new semester, and has announced plans to host two further events this semester.
Blind spots in International Political Economy: first landmark Special Issue published in RIPE
A landmark Special Issue exploring blind spots in the field of International Political Economy has been published
Governments must ‘change the way the economy works’ after Covid-19, says new OECD-commissioned report
A new OECD report written by SPERI’s Michael Jacobs calls on governments to prioritise environmental sustainability, economic resilience, reducing inequality and improving wellbeing
New funding and a new SPERI role for Genevieve LeBaron
Professor Genevieve LeBaron has been awarded new grants to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on supply chain workers and inequality.
New report gives fresh insights into public attitudes on tax, wealth and spending
A new report which draws on SPERI research and analysis provides new evidence about the public’s attitudes on public spending, wealth and tax.
Professor Genevieve LeBaron elected to Royal Society of Canada
Professor Genevieve LeBaron has been elected as a Member of the College of the Royal Society of Canada
Dr Maya Goodfellow joins SPERI
We are delighted to announce that Dr Maya Goodfellow has joined SPERI with a prestigious three-year Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellowship.